Walk through the park 09 Palazzo Altemps

Walk through the park

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August 19th 2006
Geo: 41.8955, 12.4823This hostel room is so great for sleeping in. There is no natural light, so its hard to tell when the sun has risen and the day begun. There is also an air conditioner. Which makes it nice and cool. When I did get up, I ate my provided breakfast, sweet croissant and a hot drink and then walked to Crypta Balbi. On the way I walked past Trojan's Column and the huge Victor ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more